24 Best universities for Renewable Energy Engineering in Malaysia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Malaysia ranked based on their research performance in Renewable Energy Engineering. A graph of 355K citations received by 12.3K academic papers made by 24 universities in Malaysia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Malaya

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#5 in Asia

#11 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1905

2. University of Technology Malaysia

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#16 in Asia

#37 in the World

Founded: 1904

3. National University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Bangi

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#26 in Asia

#85 in the World

Enrollment: 28,776
Founded: 1970

4. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#30 in Asia

#99 in the World

Founded: 1969

5. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#48 in Asia

#157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

6. Tenaga National University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#67 in Asia

#207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

7. Petronas Technology University

Malaysia | Tronoh

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#82 in Asia

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

8. University of Malaysia, Pahang

Malaysia | Kuantan

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#85 in Asia

#251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2002

9. MARA University of Technology

Malaysia | Shah Alam

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#169 in Asia

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1956

10. University of Malaysia Perlis

Malaysia | Arau

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#185 in Asia

#537 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 11,216
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 2001

11. Tunku Abdul Rahman University

Malaysia | Kajang

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#253 in Asia

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2002

12. Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Batu Pahat

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#303 in Asia

#818 in the World

Founded: 2000

13. University of Malaysia Sabah

Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#304 in Asia

#819 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

14. University of Malaysia, Terengganu

Malaysia | Kuala Terengganu

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#309 in Asia

#836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1979

15. Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka

Malaysia | Ayer Keroh

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#311 in Asia

#842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,077
Founded: 2000

16. Multimedia University

Malaysia | Cyberjaya

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#323 in Asia

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1996

17. International Islamic University Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#344 in Asia

#930 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 21,607
Founded: 1983

18. Northern University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Sintok

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#381 in Asia

#1017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1984

19. Sunway University

Malaysia | Petaling Jaya

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#425 in Asia

#1123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1987

20. University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Malaysia | Kota Samarahan

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#428 in Asia

#1127 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. University of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#447 in Asia

#1162 in the World

Founded: 2002

22. UCSI University

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#714 in Asia

#1673 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1986

23. National Defence University of Malaysia

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#912 in Asia

#2021 in the World

Founded: 1995

24. University of Malaysia, Kelantan

Malaysia | Pengkalan Chepa

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#973 in Asia

#2129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,192
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 2006

The best cities to study Renewable Energy Engineering in Malaysia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Bangi, and George Town.